Flying from Ben Gurion International Airport (TLV) to Brussels: what you need to know
The average time for a direct flight from Ben Gurion International Airport to Brussels is 4 hours 30 minutes.
Brussels is one hour behind Tel Aviv, where Ben Gurion International Airport is located. Brussels runs on the UTC+1 timezone.
With ten weekly flights between the two airports, Ben Gurion International Airport (TLV) to Brussels Airport (BRU) is the busiest route. Catch Brussels Airlines's 04:50 flight to get your journey from TLV to BRU underway.
For a stress-free journey, arrive at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and one hour before domestic departures. This ensures you have enough time to board your TLV to Brussels flight.
Longer lines at check-in and security are more likely if you're flying during high season, so give yourself some extra wiggle room. A good rule of thumb for peak times? Arrive up to four hours ahead for international flights and two hours for domestic departures.
You can book a direct Ben Gurion International Airport to Brussels ticket. Start your trip at TLV and touch down at Brussels Airport (BRU).
Brussels Airlines is a well-known carrier that offers direct flights from Ben Gurion International Airport to Brussels.
The journey from central Tel Aviv to TLV takes around 45 minutes on public transport. If you ride-share, drive or take a cab, you'll cover the 14 kilometres in 25 minutes or so, depending on traffic conditions.
Looking for a hotel close to TLV? If you've booked an early flight from Ben Gurion International Airport to Brussels, these stays will get you from your pillow to the plane in no time:
When it comes to the on-time performance of Ben Gurion International Airport, 72.9% of flights arrive within the scheduled time frame.
How to find the cheapest flights from Ben Gurion International Airport (TLV) to Brussels
The best price we've seen for a one-way Ben Gurion International Airport to Brussels flight is R 1,109. The cheapest price for a return flight is R 2,373. Keep in mind fares can change due to availability at the time of booking.
To pick up cheap flights from TLV to Brussels, reserve your trip two months ahead of your departure.
The best month for finding cheap Ben Gurion International Airport to Brussels tickets is June. Use the 'Whole month' tool to compare all available prices, then select the dates offering the lowest fares.
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Airports in Brussels
Brussels Airport (BRU)
Brussels Airport (BRU) to central Brussels takes about 20 minutes by car. The centre is roughly 14 kilometres away.
If you're travelling by public transport, expect a journey time of about 40 minutes.
The last thing you want is a long journey to your hotel if you're landing late on a flight from Ben Gurion International Airport to Brussels. Book one of these accommodation options near BRU instead:
Go wherever you want, whenever you want with a Brussels Airport rental car. Pick up your wheels from Keddy By Europcar, Alamo or Europcar and find adventure across Brussels and beyond.
To get the lowest price, book your ride from Brussels Airport about three weeks in advance of your flight from TLV to Brussels.
Brussels S. Charleroi Airport (CRL)
Central Brussels is located around 56 kilometres from Brussels S. Charleroi Airport (CRL). After your flight from Ben Gurion International Airport to Brussels has hit the runway and you've navigated your way to arrivals, the drive should be around 55 minutes.
If you travel by public transport, the ride to the centre takes 1 hour 35 minutes or so.
Following your TLV to Brussels flight, settle in at a hotel close to CRL. These are some comfortable accommodation options that'll help you get into relaxation mode:
No time to waste? The fastest way to get to where you're going is with a Brussels S. Charleroi Airport rental car. Collect a set of wheels from Keddy By Europcar, Thrifty or Budget and be on your way in a flash.
Get what you want, not just what's left over. Securing your ride from CRL two weeks in advance often means better deals and a wider choice of vehicles.
Best time to go to Brussels
Carefully consider your dates before locking in your flight from Ben Gurion International Airport to Brussels. The city comes alive in high season, but prices are generally higher and attractions can be busy. Plan your trip to Brussels in low season for a quieter vibe.
When booking your Ben Gurion International Airport to Brussels flight ticket, think about the weather you're most comfortable in. August is the warmest month in Brussels, with temperatures ranging from 12ºC (54ºF) to 27ºC (81ºF).
If you like cooler conditions, look for a cheap ticket from TLV to Brussels in January when temperatures average between -2ºC (28ºF) and 8ºC (46ºF).
More about Brussels
Once you've booked your flight from Ben Gurion International Airport to Brussels, choose a hotel that puts you right where the action is. Make one of these options your base for exploring Brussels:
There are so many things to see and do in this city it can be difficult to know where to start. Atomium, Grand Place and Manneken Pis are major attractions which should feature on any good Brussels itinerary.
Explore more of Belgium
You've visited Brussels, now it's time to discover other corners of Belgium. Journey around 113 kilometres west to Ostend to tick off its popular sights. From Fort Napoleon to The Crystal Ship and Leopoldpark, your itinerary will be busy.
Verviers is another favourite destination in Belgium and is around 113 kilometres east of Brussels. No journey is complete without a visit to Quai Pierre Rapsat, Parc de Séroule and Parc de la Tourelle.
